Glenmore Christian Academy (GCA) was established in 1980 by First Alliance Church as a private, Alberta-accredited Christian school located in Southwest Calgary. GCA currently offers education from JK through Grade 9 . While GCA continues to operate as a ministry of First Alliance Church, it welcomes students and families from a variety of church communities throughout Calgary and surrounding areas.

GCA is a member of the Association of Independent Schools and Colleges in Alberta (AISCA) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). With a strong focus on educational excellence and personal development, GCA has consistently been recognized as one of Alberta’s high-performing schools. The school serves approximately 1,000 students, with approximately 600 students in the Elementary School and 400 students in Junior High. GCA is supported by a Head of School, two Principals, three Vice Principals, and a staff of more than 125 dedicated employees. GCA’s mission is to Teach Truth, Inspire Excellence, Experience Christ, and Serve Through Love .

GCA has an opportunity for a Vice Principal of Junior High . Working closely with the Principal of Junior High, this individual will ensure the academic and spiritual goals of the school are being achieved. This position will begin August 25, 2027

Characteristics

A vibrant Christian faith, demonstrating the leadership of Jesus Christ

The ability to intentionally integrate a Biblical worldview throughout all subject areas and make it an integral part of daily school life

Effective communication skills

Proven ability as an effective educational leader





Demonstrated ability to foster a student-centered school focus through the development of positive relationships with students, organization and initiation of effective school programs and activities; and the maintenance of a positive school climate

Qualifications

Professes to be a believer/follower/disciple of Jesus Christ; agrees to and adheres to the GCA Statement of Faith – without reservation

Demonstrated experience as a very successful teacher

Knowledge and experience regarding instructional evaluation practices and methods

Familiarity with current trends, initiatives and directions relating to curriculum, technologies, learning styles and student evaluation and spiritual formation

Post graduate training in the areas of administration and instruction an asset

A team-oriented, team-oriented leadership style in dealing with staff, the GCA Educational Society, and other administrators

Successful experience in developing and extending community partnerships and involving parents and the community in school programs, activities and services.

Required Education and Training

Bachelor of Education

Preferred Education and Training

Master’s degree in a related field

At least five to ten years of education experience in a Junior High environment

Preferred Certificates

AB Interim Certificate

AB Letter of Authority

AB Permanent Certificate

Attained or working towards LQS in Alberta

Compensation
Glenmore Christian Academy offers a compensation package competitive with public schools in Alberta. All Administration will contribute to the Alberta Teachers Retirement Fund.

Applicants must have the right to work in Canada. Local candidates will be given preference.

No agencies or telephone inquiries please.

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📌 Vice Principal of Junior High (Alberta)
🏢 Glenmore Christian Academy (gca)
📍 Alberta